Nutrient foraging ability promotes intraspecific competitiveness in the clonal plant Hydrocotyle vulgaris

Many plant species forage for nutrients by accumulating more biomass or ramets where soil nutrient availability is high. Nutrient foraging ability differs between species and between genotypes within species, can increase plant performance when nutrients are patchy, and may lead to differences in co...

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Main Authors: Li-Min Zhang, Peter Alpert, Fei-Hai Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:Ecological Indicators
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X22003338